Families Offer $10,000 Reward for Unsolved Phoenix Double Murder

PHOENIX — The families of two Phoenix murder victims have increased the silent witness reward by $10,000 as the case remains unsolved nearly two years later, authorities said Thursday.

Robert Puentes and Xavier Martinez were both shot and killed on August 28, 2022, at a large party near 2700 E. South Mountain Avenue, just southeast of South Mountain Community College.

Puentes’ sister, Xena, told the Phoenix Police Department that Thursday would have been her brother’s birthday.

Up to $12,000 will be awarded to those who provide credible information about the ongoing case.

For information on this case, you can call Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS (948-6377) or 480-TESTIGO (837-8446) for Spanish. Callers remain anonymous.

*** UP TO $12,000.00 REWARD OFFERED ***
On Sunday, August 28, 2022, at approximately 2:18 a.m., a large party was held at a home in the area of ​​2700 E. South Mountain Avenue and several people were in the backyard of the home, including the victims. pic.twitter.com/6zxuf37YC9

— Silent Witness (@SilentwitnessAZ) August 22, 2024

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